Gay Marriage
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Maryland can issues same-sex marriage licenses before Jan. 1
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Maryland's attorney general says clerks of court can begin issuing same-sex marriage licenses before Jan. 1, when the law is scheduled to take effect, so long as the effective date of the license is for the first of the year.
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Couples start planning after Maryland voters approve marriage equality
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There is already buzz in the wedding community when it comes to the effects of Maryland’s recently approved gay marriage law.
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Question 6: Same-sex marriage passage a personal issue for local couple
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In Maryland and Washington, gay-marriage laws were passed by lawmakers and signed by the governors earlier this year, but opponents collected enough signatures to hold referendums on whether the laws should be upheld or rejected.
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Election analysis
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Gay marriage and marijuana, historic votes
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Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado legalize recreational use of marijuana.
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Maryland election results 2012
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Gallaudet gay marriage protests: Dueling groups rally for Gallaudet's McCaskill
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Two groups of protesters - with opposing views on gay marriage - rallied outside Gallaudet University today in support of its diversity chief.
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Obama backs gay marriage measures in Maryland, Maine, Washington
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President Barack Obama on Thursday threw his support behind ballot measures in Maine, Maryland and Washington state that would legalize same-sex marriage.
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New York lesbian couple turned away from wedding site
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Two New York women who say they were turned away from a potential wedding site because they are lesbians have filed a discrimination complaint.
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Angela McCaskill: Gallaudet asks gay marriage opponents to pull ad
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Gallaudet University is asking a coalition opposed to same-sex marriage to stop airing a television ad that features a staff member who was suspended for signing a referendum petition.
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Angela McCaskill, Gallaudet official, to discuss her suspension for signing gay marriage petition
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Gallaudet University's chief diversity officer Angela McCaskill is scheduled to discuss her views about being placed on leave for signing a petition to put Maryland's same-sex marriage law on the ballot for voters to decide.
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Angela McCaskill not anti-gay, lawyer says
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An attorney for Angela McCaskill, said Monday that Angela McCaskill is not "anti-gay," and notes that she has not expressed her personal view on the matter.
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Angela McCaskill placed on administrative leave from Gallaudet
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The Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion at Gallaudet University has been placed on paid administrative leave for allegedly signing a Maryland referendum against same-sex marriage.
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Baltimore Ravens' Matt Birk takes stand against gay marriage
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Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk has voiced his opposition to same-sex marriage, a view that opposes that of teammate Brandon Ayanbadejo.
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Al Sharpton, ministers support Maryland gay marriage
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About a dozen clergy members joined the Rev. Al Sharpton on Friday at a news conference in Washington to express support for a November referendum in Maryland to allow same-sex marriage.
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Rev. Al Sharpton plans to support same-sex marriage in Md.
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Maryland voters will be deciding whether to allow same-sex marriage in Maryland on Election Day.
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Baltimore Ravens LB Ayanbadejo, other NFL players support gay marriage
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Several NFL players, including Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo, are speaking out in support of gay marriage in Maryland and three other states where the issue is on the November ballot.
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Chick-fil-A University of Maryland petition wants restaurant off campus
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The controversy over Chick-fil-A's stance on gay marriage has a student group at the University of Maryland petitioning to have the restaurant's kiosk removed from the student union.
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